1958 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1992 Ford Granada
To start off, 1992 Ford Granada is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac Eldorado (204 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1992 Ford Granada. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 870 kg more than 1992 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Cadillac Eldorado | 1992 Ford Granada | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ford |
| Model | Eldorado | Granada |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5980 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2190 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1770 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2770 mm |
